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Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran is head of news at Localis

Articles by Jonathan Werran

Report reveals scale of errors at FiReControl

By Jonathan Werran | 06 July 2011

Over-reliance on poorly-managed consultants and a cultural inability to share bad news contribute...

Care ruling poses 'serious risk' to dignity of elderly, watchdog warns

By Jonathan Werran | 06 July 2011

The equalities watchdog has warned a Supreme Court decision will make it easier for councils to j...

Health Committee launches Dilnot inquiry

By Jonathan Werran | 06 July 2011

Parliament’s Health Committee has agreed to conduct an inquiry this autumn overseeing the work of...

Low-skilled jobs moving out of city centres

By Jonathan Werran | 06 July 2011

Jobs for low-skilled workers are gradually moving out of city-centres, a report by Centre for Cit...

White paper to retain commitment to open up services, Maude insists

By Jonathan Werran | 06 July 2011

Francis Maude has insisted the coalition’s commitment to plurality of provision will be included ...

Southampton strikes widen ahead of 'Armageddon Day'

By Jonathan Werran | 05 July 2011

Health officers are threatening to cause major disruption to Southampton’s port operations, as th...

Leaked memo exposes DCLG's benefit cap fears

By Jonathan Werran | 04 July 2011

One of Eric Pickles’ senior officials has expressed concerns the coalition’s planned benefits cap...

Dilnot calls for £35,000 care cost-capping

By Jonathan Werran | 04 July 2011

Andrew Dilnot’s eagerly-awaited report into the funding of adult care and support has recommended...

Lord Hanningfield jailed for nine months

By Jonathan Werran | 02 July 2011

Lord Hanningfield jailed for nine months at Maidstone Crown Court for fiddling Parliamentary expe...

Watchdogs savage DCLG over £469m wasted in fire failure

By Jonathan Werran | 01 July 2011

DCLG officials in firing line over mismanaged upgrade of fire control rooms.